Chile vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Chile
0.0728 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0474 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Chile rank
15th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
12th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Chile
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.0728 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0474 kWh per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0254 kWh per US$ of GDP.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 205 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0255 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0069 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0186 kWh per US$ of GDP Chile
2000s 0.0242 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0078 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0164 kWh per US$ of GDP Chile
2010s 0.0345 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0182 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0163 kWh per US$ of GDP Chile
2020s 0.074 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0478 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0262 kWh per US$ of GDP Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Chile or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Chile, at 0.0728 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0474 kWh per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Chile and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
0.0254 kWh per US$ of GDP, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Chile and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Chile ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP
Unit
kWh per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.